Multi-Skilled (Plumber Or Carpenter)

RG Setsquare; Ealing; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van and fuel card provided

Job summary

RG Setsquare is seeking a skilled Multi-Trade Operative for its social housing maintenance contract in Ealing (W5). You will deliver responsive repairs across plumbing, carpentry, plastering, tiling and decorating, ensuring homes remain safe and functional.

You will work 42.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm) with a van and fuel card provided. A valid driving licence and DBS check are required; temp-to-perm opportunity.

Qualifications

• Valid driving license (over 21, 3+ months, <6 points).
• DBS check to be processed at offer stage.
• Willing to work across Ealing and surrounding areas on social housing repairs.

Responsibilities

• Carry out responsive repairs in occupied and void social housing properties.
• Repair or replace skirting boards, doors, handles, locks, and hinges.
• Install and adjust kitchen units and worktops.
• Patch plastering, wall/floor tiling, painting and decorating.
• Identify and fix minor plumbing issues (leaks, dripping taps, blocked sinks).
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle.
• Accurately record work using handheld devices or job sheets.
• Deliver excellent customer service while respecting residents' homes.

Skills

Plumbing

Carpentry

Plastering

Tiling

Decorating

Maintenance

Customer service

Job description

Position

Multi-Trade Operative

Hours

42.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm)

Location

Ealing W5

Rate

£22.95/hour on UMB (Temp to perm)

Benefits

Van and fuel card provided

Overview

Role Overview: We're looking for a skilled and versatile Multi-Skilled Operative to join a busy responsive repairs contract. You'll deliver high-quality maintenance across multiple trades, including plumbing, carpentry, plastering, tiling, and decorating, ensuring residents' homes, Social Housing remain safe and functional.

Key Duties

• Carry out responsive repairs in occupied and void social housing properties
• Repair or replace skirting boards, doors, handles, locks, and hinges
• Install and adjust kitchen units and worktops
• Patch plastering, wall/floor tiling, painting, and decorating
• Identify and fix minor plumbing issues (leaks, dripping taps, blocked sinks)
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicle
• Accurately record work using handheld devices or job sheets
• Deliver excellent customer service while respecting residents' homes

Candidate Requirements

• Requirements: Valid Driving License (DL) (over 21, held for 3+ months, <6 points)
• DBS Check (we will process at offer stage)
• RGSS's client, a leading maintenance provider, are looking for a reliable, multi-skilled operative to join their team across Ealing and the surrounding areas. You will be responsible for reactive maintenance works in social housing properties across the patch.

Application

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy